Licensing Product Coordinator

Overview:
The Licensing Product Coordinator will work to support key Brand and product initiatives and support a team consisting of the VP's and Senior Brand Managers. Their attention to detail, communication skills, and organization and follow-up skills will help the team ensure the product process is running smoothly.   

Responsibilities:

• Acts as the primary liaison between the various cross functional teams on the licensing program and Earthbound teams
• Provides support for the full licensing program across 1-2 clients, supporting brand and product needs throughout
• Coordinate sample process from licensees (ex. Sending samples to clients)
• Manages product approval process via Brand Comply (product approval system)
  • Provide licensees with product and packaging guidelines
  • Assist with onboarding new licensees onto Brand Comply and licensing program processes
  • Support product development and packaging process for all categories including but not limited to home, decor, confections, apparel, baby, accessories and other lifestyle categories.
  • Manages the timeline and communicates with licensees about product submissions and approvals
  • Manages projects on Monday.com to provide visibility to all members of the team
• Research and Analysis Support
• Initial research with direction from VP and Brand manager into opportunities for program growth in the licensed product categories.
• Contribute to analysis of the marketplace and competitive trends.
• Retail research and brainstorm new categories and new opportunities for appropriate retailers.
• Work with the team to support the implementation of new licensing opportunities that have been identified.

 JOB REQUIREMENTS:                                                                                                                                 

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Experience managing processes in a product approval system such as Brand Comply
• 1-3 years business experience in a role requiring heavy communication and attention to detail
• Experience in licensing and brand extension programs a plus
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to collaborate with cross functional teams.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to execute multiple projects concurrently.
• Detail oriented
• Proficiency in MS Office, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.

Salary range $45,000-$55,000

Office Schedule: Hybrid- in office Mondays- Wednesdays and Remote Thursdays and Fridays 

Salary : $45,000 - $55,000